SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 3983150 • DBA: SMT • 12276 SAN JOSE BLVD SUITE 426, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32223
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1491990 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
| Property Broker | MC-1491990 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 3, 2024 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | SURETY | E379789 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2024 | Oct 4, 2024 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SME 8197001-03 | ON FILE | Dec 6, 2022 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | E379789 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2024 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | E379789 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | E379789 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 3, 2024 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | SURETY | E379789 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 |
| GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | SURETY | E379789 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | SME 8197001-03 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | E379789 | SURETY | Oct 4, 2024 | Oct 4, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | E379789 | SURETY | Jul 18, 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 |
| CANCEL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | E379789 | SURETY | Jan 3, 2024 | Jan 3, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | E379789 | SURETY | Jan 1, 2024 | Jan 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | E379789 | SURETY | Dec 29, 2023 | Dec 29, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY | E379789 | SURETY | Jan 1, 2023 | Jan 1, 2023 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1491990 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2024 |
| MC1491990 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Feb 10, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC1491990 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 13, 2022 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
18 states • 219 inspections
Violation Summary (122 violations from latest 100 of 219 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 16 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 6 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.128 | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 6 | 6 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 3 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75G-LOAD | Weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67 | Tires - other defects | 2 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75G-TFWETL | Tires - Front weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47B | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203A | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104B | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2IRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H4 | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A3-PROP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (219 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
16 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (16 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | SL 375 | ...410046 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 28, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | PURCELL | INTERSTATE-35 SB | ...683780 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 8, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | IH 10 | ...661482 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 17, 2025 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | SALT LAKE CITY | I-215 Southbound, at - | ...337898 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 15, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | INVER GROVE HEIGHTS | WB ISTH 494 AT MNTH 3 | ...661480 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 6, 2025 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WEST MONROE | SHORT CONSTITUTION | ...269985 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 12, 2024 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | 807 MOUNTAIN RD NE | ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPT | ...269996 | SMT |
| Oct 8, 2024 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAKE CHARLES | I-210 | ...352467 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 26, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...270009 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| May 29, 2024 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma City | I-35 NORTHBOUND | ...JD9054 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 9, 2023 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | LA-415 | ...447033 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 8, 2023 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | US HWY 385 | ...804478 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 7, 2023 | NM | INJURY | 0 | 1 | 97 | S ROOSEVELT ROAD S | ...447034 | SMT |
| Nov 7, 2023 | NM | INJURY | 0 | 1 | 97 | S ROOSEVELT ROAD 7 | ...447034 | SMT |
| Apr 3, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOUSTON | S 17800 GULF FWY | ...410019 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 10, 2023 | NM | FATAL | 1 | 0 | CUBA | US HIGHWAY 550 | ...653927 | SIERRA MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
Compliance Timeline
24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records